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Upstream product

• 75839-80-4 S-tert-butyl cyanothiolacetate 
• 104-55-2 3-phenyl-propenal 

Downstream Products

• 83576-43-6 (E)-2-Cyano-2-ethyl-5-phenyl-pent-4-enethioic acid S-tert-butyl ester 
• 83576-57-2 (E)-2-Ethyl-2-hydroxymethyl-5-phenyl-pent-4-enenitrile 
• 83576-59-4 (E)-2-Methylene-5-phenyl-pent-4-enenitrile 
• 83576-34-5 (E)-2-Cyano-5-phenyl-pent-4-enethioic acid S-tert-butyl ester 
• 83576-54-9 (E)-2-Hydroxymethyl-5-phenyl-pent-4-enenitrile 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

THIOL ESTERS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS. XI. A FACILE APPROACH TO β-HYDROXYPROPIONITRILES AND ACRYLONITRILES. CYANOTHIOLACETATE AS MASKED β-HYDROXYPROPIONITRILE CARBANION

The preparation of β-hydroxypropionitriles and acrylonitriles is facilitated by the use of cyanothiolacetate as a formal equivalent of β-hydroxypropionitrile carbanion.